Mahoney to be honored by Berkeley

Jessica M. Mahoney.

Berkeley College will honor Jessica M. Mahoney of Middletown with its 2018 Alumni of the Year award during the college”™s commencement ceremony May 11 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The award is presented annually to a Berkeley College graduate who has enjoyed professional success and fulfillment through community service.

Mahoney was a student at Berkeley in White Plains and Manhattan, and then continued taking online courses. She graduated in 2011 with a Bachelor of Science degree in justice studies. 

Mahoney said, “I was able to live at home, work part time and obtain an internship at a local law office while earning my degree.” She went on to earn her law degree from Albany Law School in 2014 and late last year opened her own firm, JM Mahoney Law PLLC.